Getting your first telescope should feel exciting, not frustrating. If I avoid a few common beginner mistakes, I can turn ...

Jupiter comes to opposition (is directly opposite the sun) on January 10 and is at its best for 2026 this month. The “King of ...

The simple mistakes every stargazing newbie makes — avoid these traps and you'll get the best out of your telescope from ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is one of the most powerful telescopes ever made by NASA till now. It continues to help us set ...

Three supermoons will lighten up the night skies in 2026, the stunning result when a full moon inches closer to Earth than usual as it orbits in a not-quite-perfect circle. Appearing bigger and ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified a new moon, S/2025 U1, orbiting the ice giant Uranus. The ...

Astronomers scan interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS for alien signals as Breakthrough Listen's 2026 technosignature search comes up ...

Euclid uses a method called 'step-and-stare to scan the night sky, which allows it to combine a bunch of separate ...

Californians can now glimpse a unique comet, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, that has captivated astronomers worldwide and sparked speculation of aliens. Anyone with a backyard telescope should be able to view the ...

Eager skywatchers will soon have front-row seats to a rare cosmic encounter as interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth, and you can watch it happen live online tonight! The ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft, which is investigating a group of asteroids that share Jupiter's orbit around the sun, snapped this image on September 16 as 3I/ATLAS approached Mars. NASA / Goddard / SwRI / ...